New York Welcomes Convention Visitors and Summer Fun
The city Courts summer bout of visitors from the Democratic National Convention and across the region. Hotels offer open air dining rooms and summer rates while Coney Island Luna Park and Steeplechase Park expand attractions. Hudson River trips, theatre offerings, parks, and museums present diverse entertainments for upbeat readers.
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Surf Avenue
Luna Park
Steeplechase Park
Dreamland
Long Island Sound
Thief
Palisades
Ie Juet
Hudson River
140Th Street
Weat Point
Albany
Hudson
Hudson Navigation Company
Rale
New Amsterdam
Winter Garden
Merlin Rouge
Casino
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company
Globe Theatre
Bunty
Gaiety
Playhouse
Columbia
Globe
Hammerstein
Victoria Theatre
New Public Library
America
Kings Republicans Split After Chicago Convention
Brooklyn Republican leaders arrive home to a badly split party amid demoralization. Friends of Timothy Woodruff say he resigned the leadership last night as factional tensions surface from the Chicago gathering.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Timothy
Pritchett Responds to Wilson Pension Controversy
Dr. Henry S. Pritchett, Carnegie Foundation president, returns to Pasadena and briefly addresses Prof. Dickinson Miller of Columbia. He says the foundation’s executive actions followed trustees rules, defended by friendship with Wilson, and notes pensions are limited to college teachers aged 65 or after long service.
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New York Times
Pasadena
Cal
Henry S. Pritchett
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Dickinson
Miller
Columbia
New York Timers
Wilson
Executive Committee
Princeton
Gov. Wilson
Horgan Shore Home A Ruin In New Jersey
The Summer home of Mrs. M W Horgan in Deal New Jersey was destroyed by fire. The Lissberger family renting the mansion and visiting guests escaped as fire spread despite assist from local and nearby departments. Loss about 165000 with valuables saved. jewelry and cash valued at 15000 and 3000 were recovered.
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William Fielder
Elberon
Allenhurst
Asbury Park
Jersey
Lissbergers
William Wilcox
Chicago Leaders Arrive as Cook County Delegates Gather
Mayor Harrison leads about twenty Cook County Democracy delegates to Baltimore, meeting Hearst in New York before heading to the convention. The party includes Alderman Coughlin and Kenna with champagne, and leaders vow loyalty to Clark or Gaynor if Clark falters. Roosevelt and Bryan are contrasted with a call for unity among Democrats.
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Carter Harrison
Cook County
Baltimore
Roger Sullivan
Harrison
W. R. Hearst
Hearst
Miles & Devine
Cook County Democracy
Chicago
Gaynor
Champ Clark
Clark
Tammany Hall
van Wyck
Tammany
Harrison and Hearst
Devine
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
New York
Twenty-third Street
Murray Hill Hotel
Ferry House
West Twentythird Street
City Hall
William Sexton
J. B.mcinerney
Bathhouse
John ” Coughlin
Hinky Dink
Kenna
Illinois
Harrison and Sullivan
Bartholomew Grogan
Waldorf-Astoria
John J. Halpin
Michael Zimmer
James Farrell
E. J. Glacken
One Teddy Too Many Will Tone Bryan Remarks
Louisville June 23 Henry Watterson to publish in the Courier Journal tomorrow under the caption One Teddy Too Many The article comments on Mr Bryan's attitude as seen from Louisville notes about his political stance and public persona.
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New York Times
Louisville
Henry Watterson
Courier-Journal
Teddy
Mr. Bryan
Small Boom for Kern in Indiana Democratic Gatherings
Two hundred Democrats formed the Marshall for President Club and traveled by special train to Baltimore with Gov Marshall and state officials aboard. A rival twelve-member delegation headed for Baltimore to promote Senator John W Kern with Keach leading the effort, arguing Marshall harms Indiana prospects while Kern gains real support.
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New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
Marshall
Baltimore
Columbia City
Gov
John W. Kern
James L. Keach
Kern
Indiana
PLATFORM SUITS LODGE FOR THE CONSTITUTION
NAHANT Mass June 23 United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge declares himself in full accord with the Republican National Convention platform He took no part in the Taft Roosevelt contest and says he will give full support to the party and its candidates in the coming campaign
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Nahant
Mass
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Jor
Lodge
Taft-Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
Republican Party
Welcome for William Barnes Jr in Albany curtailed
Republican clubs planned a welcome at the station for William Barnes Jr in Albany but abandoned it after learning the Taft special would reach at 5 40 tomorrow morning. The group still planned to be at the station early to greet him.
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Chairman Barnes
New York Times
Albany
N. Y
William Barnes, Jr
Republican
Barnes
Admirers of Taft Send Cheer by Telegrams
More than 2000 telegrams of congratulation flowed to President Taft after his renomination. The White House received notices following Chicago’s bulletin as Taft dictated replies. Messages from Sherman and various city officials, clubs, and readers praised his victory and pledged support for the November election.
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New York Times
Washington
Chicago
White House
All Souls Unitarian Church
Mr. Taft
Secret Service
Major Butt
A. G. B. Pierce
Sherman
J. S. Sherman
Clews congratulates Taft on nomination and predicts re election
Henry Clews sent a dispatch to President Taft from Newport Rhode Island on June 23 praising his nomination and foreseeing a re election victory. Clews asserts the people will vote wisely and expresses sincere congratulations to Taft.
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Port Washington
N. Y
Henry C. Ide
Santa FE
N. M
William H. Pope
Cincinnati
John Warrington
Mansfiel
Ohio
Taft Club
Mansfield
C. H. Workman
New York Times
Newport
R. I
Henry Clews
Taft
William H. Taft
Washington
D. O
McKinley declines chairmanship of National GOP group
In Chicago on June 235 Congressman William B. McKinley refused to have his name considered for the National Republican Committee chair. He said he cannot devote the time and will remain focused on the Congressional Committee. The new National Committee meets tomorrow with Charles D. Hilles likely named chairman.
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Chicago
William B. McKinley
National Republican Committee
Congressional Committee
National Committee
Charles D. Hilles
Taft
Foraker Urges GOP Unity After Taft Nomination
Ex-Senator Joseph Benson Foraker claims the Republican Party can win next fall if members unite and forget the past weeks of inter-party wrangling. He stresses Roosevelt La Follette Cummins and Taft factions must overlook differences and support a common national victory and praises Mr. Sherman as a staunch, broadly popular Republican.
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Cincinnati
United States
Joseph Benson Foraker
Foraker
Taft
Roosevelt
la Follette
Cummins
Republican Party
Sherman
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